Chameleon Mode AKVIS Chameleon works in four modes: Montage, Chameleon, Blend mode, and Emersion mode.
In Chameleon mode, the program adjusts the inserted object to the target image color range and smoothes the object's borders. It looks similar to the way a chameleon adapts to the environment.
Follow the instructions to create a collage using the Chameleon mode of AKVIS Chameleon.
- Step 1. Click on
 to open an image for the background, then click on  to open an image with a fragment for a collage.
Attention! If you work with the plug-in, do these steps (Steps 3-5).
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Step 2. Select the Chameleon mode from the drop-down menu in the
Settings Panel.
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Step 3. Use the Transform tool
to change the size, the position, and the rotation
angle of the pasted fragment on the background image.
Use the Opacity parameter to place the fragment more accurately.
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Step 4. If needed, edit the edges with the
 ,  and  tools.
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Step 5. You can use the Smooth Transition option for inexact selections.
When the option is deactivated, anti-aliasing occurs only along the borders of the red strokes. When it is enabled, anti-aliasing will occur throughout the area between the red and blue strokes. The degree of smoothness depends on the distance between the red and blue stroke. The farther apart the red and blue strokes are, the smoother the transition.
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| Strokes are far apart from one another |
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| Without Smooth Transition |
Using Smooth Transition |
Attention: This parameter should be used carefully. It can blur small details along the edges of the inserted fragment.
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Step 6. Click on
 to start the process of the collage creation. The result will be shown
in the After tab.
You can see how the colors of the fragment were adjusted to the background color range.
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Chameleon Mode